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Racing an H34 downwind Jack at 11:19pm 04.29.03 Racing 7/1515 I am interested in racing an H34. They seem to be fast overall but how do you deal with downwind.
Why are 110v and 12v units SO Different??? Stephen Baltes at 10:36pm 04.29.03 Other Sailboats 4/848 I've been researching refrigeration units to add to my boat this spring, looking at features and pri
MAX LUFF on Hunter 27 1982 Brad at 10:14pm 04.29.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/1283 Does anyone have the max luff measurment for a Hunter 27 1982 style, I am deployed to Iraq but am tr
Holding Tank Oder David Thimble at 9:10pm 04.29.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/1581 Last june I bought a 87-31,the old owner did not pump out the holding tank at the end of the season,
Mixer Galley Sink Faucet Sandy at 3:16pm 04.29.03 Big Boats 6/1135 Hey,Can anyone recommend (from personal experience) a single faucet (a.k.a. mixer) to replace the
Things I should know when choosing a surveyor? Darline Spring at 2:40pm 04.29.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1087 What are the top 3-5 things that I should know when picking a surveyor?Thank You, Darline
Surveyor Recommendations for H31' - Solomon, MD Darline Spring at 2:34pm 04.29.03 Ask All Sailors 8/1259 We're considering purchasing a 1985 Hunter 31' in the Solomon, Maryland area and would like to get a
leaking water tanks jim Oursler at 1:54pm 04.29.03 Big Boats 4/965 On my hunter 34 the fresh water holding tanks would always run dry. the Quest fittings at the tanks
CB fix O 23 David at 1:43pm 04.29.03 Ask An Oday Owner 5/988 Hi all,I have an O 23. I removed the CB in the fall. The leading edge looked like the previous own
Heeellllp! Accessing Icebox on H290 Palmer King at 12:54pm 04.29.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/883 My coldplate unit is expected to arrive the beginning of next week, so I started early trying to dis
Cracked Sanitation Hose. Russell Egge at 12:37pm 04.29.03 Big Boats 11/1107 Well, it was a nice hot day in Wickford so I began the process of pulling the old holding tank and a
TP holder on a H376 Bob F at 12:19pm 04.29.03 Big Boats 2/866 Kinda a strange topic, but where have others hung the TP holder so its convienent and out of the way
Stuffing box Capt Jon at 12:00pm 04.29.03 Mid-Size Boats 5/942 Any body use that GFO dripless stuffing box packing?
2 Blades prop vs 3 blades Gene at 10:45am 04.29.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/880 My Hunter legend 35.5 is powered by a Yanmar 27 HP which drives a 2 blade prop, I was told that a 3
VC-17 repaint JW at 10:08am 04.29.03 Big Boats 1/1027 VC-17 needs to be redone, and I'd like to know in my area what yard etc. would be recommended?
BLISTERS?! O'day 28 Tom Hurley at 10:03am 04.29.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1268 I'm just wondering if there are any 1979 O'day 28 owners out there who have had any blister problems
PHRF Richard at 9:58am 04.29.03 Mid-Size Boats 5/1110 I just had my 306 rated by YRA of San Francisco. The rating is 207. This was was a surprise becaus
IP address at end of post? Wayne at 9:06am 04.29.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 6/872 Phil,What is with the IP address at the end of each post. What is the purpose of this? I had not n
If you had to replace your anchor................. Bob F at 8:09am 04.29.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1033 I'm looking to replace the Danforth anchor on my 376, we had a small run in with a concrete piling d
Tach replacement sources Jim Latoz at 7:18am 04.29.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/908 I need to replace the tach on our '85 Catalina 30. Does anyone have a good source? The other guages

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shut off everything or no? shemandr at 6:48am 10.21.20 I think electrically generated fires are the issue for marinas. On my H356 I left mine on so the re
Yanmar 3YM30 air filter ToddS at 6:46am 10.21.20 Unless ........................... you have belt dust. I'm at a loss as to why your filter ele
23.5 Halyard Cleats Crazy Dave Condon at 6:21am 10.21.20 As a former dealer I use to put rope clutches on the 23.5 which I was very much involved with this b
2006 H25 Airmar Speed Transducer/Thru-ull Leak ..... Crazy Dave Condon at 6:15am 10.21.20 Where did you get the o rings. If you do not get the actual ones from the mfg. I have seen knock of
Raccoon destroy the sailboat at boatyard ? What now? (1) Justin_NSA at 6:02am 10.21.20 186362
Let's start a conversation about ASA 101, etc. is it helping or hurting? George_NJ at 5:59am 10.21.20 30 year power boater here, I never stepped foot on any kind of sailing vessel nor ever thought that
First time boat owner (Catalina 310) with basic questions about electrical and plumbing Alansails at 5:56am 10.21.20 Our galley sink drains to a thru hull directly under it. There is another thru hull next to it tha
DON'T Bring your boat to Lake Minnetonka! (2) Jumpstart at 5:27am 10.21.20 Holy cow! My costs at a now undisclosed location are: $1185/season for a 30 foot floating dock with
modifying spreaders wood to aluminum jssailem at 5:07am 10.21.20 Hi OffCourse. Welcome to the forum. I replaced the wood spreaders with aluminum on my Cal35C. They
Anchor light thinwater at 4:32am 10.21.20 The other problem with many of the solar lights is that they do not stay lit all night, particularly
DON'T Bring your boat to Lake Minnetonka! DougM at 3:44am 10.21.20 I have a free slip but I did need to buy the house in front of it.:biggrin: +1 I have 55 feet of
DON'T Bring your boat to Lake Minnetonka! Sailm8 at 3:30am 10.21.20 I have a free slip but I did need to buy the house in front of it.:biggrin:
Awful Lonely Over Here In This Neck of The Woods sailme88 at 3:26am 10.21.20 Two thoughts... first many generators have a low oil cut off switch. Should the sensor be defective
Awful Lonely Over Here In This Neck of The Woods steve stark at 10:27pm 10.20.20 Terry, not a diesel expert, but here's a troubleshooting suggestion... If, as you say, various para
Yanmar 3YM30 air filter Ron20324 at 10:04pm 10.20.20 I'm at a loss as to why your filter element keeps disintegrating while mine holds up nicely. I
SailTimer Wind Instrument HEINZIR at 9:52pm 10.20.20
Hello! I'm new here. (3) OffCourse at 9:41pm 10.20.20 The first pic with the tan bottom is sandblasted. The second etc are before pics.
shut off everything or no? sail sfbay at 9:33pm 10.20.20 I pay the electricity.
Anchor light Ron20324 at 9:29pm 10.20.20 Someone will know the name of the cove in Marathon, FL (IIRC). We pulled in then saw all the solar
DON'T Bring your boat to Lake Minnetonka! HEINZIR at 9:25pm 10.20.20 I pay $325 per season for a buoy on Lake Minnetonka through the City of Mound. A dock costs the same

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